Inspector Calls - Gerald Flashcards
1
Q
how is gerald described in the stage directions?
A
an attractive chap about thirty, rather too manly to be a dandy but very much the easy well-bred young man-about-town
2
Q
what context surrounds Gerald?
A
he comes from an old money upper class background - he is engaged to Sheila, he is a slightly older man and overall has a fairly easy life
3
Q
what quote shows Gerald as high-class and materialistic?
A
“What about the ring?”
4
Q
what are the positive qualities about gerald?
A
charismatic and honest
5
Q
what are the negative qualities about gerald?
A
he is disloyal to sheila
denies responsibility
uses his status for power
he is evasive about eva smith
